Denzel Washington Biography 2023

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. was born on December 28, 1954. He is an accomplished and very famous actor, director, and producer in Hollywood. His father was an ordained Pentecostal minister, and his mother owned a beauty parlor. He gets his education from various Schools: Pennington-Grimes elementary school, Oakland Military Academy in New York, and Mainland High School in Daytona Beach, Florida. He has a BA in drama and Journalism from Fordham University. While studying at Fordham University in New York City, he started his career in the theatre. He studied acting at the Lincoln Centre Campus and was cast in the title roles in Eugene O’Neill’s The Emperor Jones and Shakespeare’s Othello. He received several awards, including two Academy Awards, Tony Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Berlin International Film Festival awards, and Screen Actors Guild awards. In 2022, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States. He made his film debut in Carbon Copy (1981).

His notable works include: For Queen and Country (1988), Glory (1989), The Mighty Quinn (1989), Malcolm X (1992), Crimson Tide (1995), Courage Under Fire (1996), Fallen (1998), The Siege (1998), The Hurricane (1999), Remembers The Titans (2000), Training Day (2001), Man on Fire (2004), Deja Vu (2006), The Great Debaters (2007), American Gangster (2007), Unstoppable (2010), Safe House (2012), Flight (2012), 2 Guns (2013), The Equalizer (2014), The Magnificient Seven (2016), Fences (2016), The Equalizer 2 (2018), and The Little Things (2021). His upcoming projects are:

  • The Equalizer 3 is the sequel to The Equalizer 2, which was released in 2018. This film is scheduled to release in September 2023.
  • Gladiator 2, a sequel to Gladiator 2 (2000), is set to release in November 2024.
  • The Piano Lesson is an adaptation of the play of the same name, written by August Wilson.

Denzel Washington married Pauletta Pearson on June 25, 1983, with whom he has four children: John David, Katia, and twins Olivia and Malcolm.

Name Denzel Hayes Washington Jr.
Born December 28, 1954 (68 Years)
Birth Place Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
Occupation Actor, Director, Producer
Debut Carbon Copy (1981)
Nationality American
Religion Christian
Ethnicity African- American
Height 6’1”(In Feet Inches)
Weight 90 Kg
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Dark Brown
Favourite Sport Basketball
Net Worth $ 280 Million
Car Collection Chrysler 300

Aston Martin DBS

Rolls Royce Phantom

Range Rover

Porche 911 Turbo

House Beverly Hills, California
Family Father- Denzel Hayes Washington, Sr

Mother- Lennis “Lynne”

Marital Status Married
Wife Pauletta Pearson (m.1983)
Children Son-John David

Son-Malcolm

Daughter- Katia

Daughter-Olivia

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